Ruthenium-catalyzed oxidation of alcohols into amides

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2667-2670

  Watson, Andrew J A ^a   Maxwell, Aoife C ^b   Williams, Jonathan M J ^a  

^a University of Bath Claverton Down   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; AMIDE; AMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; RUTHENIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS;

ALCOHOLS; AMIDES; AMINES; CATALYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RUTHENIUM; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 67149131860     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol900723v     Document Type: Article

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